GAYLORD, Mich. — Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II toured impacted areas and assessed damage in Gaylord after a tornado touched down Friday.
Senator Jim Stamas and Michigan State Police emergency response coordinators joined Lt. Governor Gilchrist to make sure resources are directed to the areas most affected.
Lt. Governor Gilchrist updated Michiganders on the recovery efforts at a press conference in Gaylord Saturday afternoon.
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The severe weather damaged homes, roads, small businesses and more.
Michigan State Police
Friday night, Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a State of Emergency for Otsego County in response to the damage.
